---
title: "NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record"
description: "What NGP VAN, Inc did in Montana campaign finance in the 2016 election cycle (2015 and 2016), by role."
type: "counterparty-cycle"
name: "NGP VAN, Inc"
slug: "ngp-van-inc-g108551-y2016"
election_cycle: 2016
years_covered:
  - 2015
  - 2016
roster_page: "/organizations/ngp-van-inc-g108551"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/108551"
data_through: "2026-09-30"
generated_at: "2026-09-30"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---


# NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: in the Montana campaign finance record

NGP VAN, Inc's page on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/profiles/group/108551

NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: 7 campaigns and committees of the 2016 cycle paid NGP VAN, Inc a total of $53,049.75; NGP VAN, Inc gave $700.00 net of refunds to 1 campaign or committee of the 2016 cycle. The cycle is the two years 2015 and 2016. NGP VAN, Inc's other cycles are listed on [NGP VAN, Inc (all cycles)](/organizations/ngp-van-inc-g108551). Data through 2026-09-30.

A campaign's money belongs to its election cycle. A 2016 candidacy raises and spends through 2015 and 2016, so the cycle total is the whole of what it raised or paid; the year columns split the same money by the date on the filing.

## NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, data through 2026-09-30

Being paid by a campaign is a commercial relationship, not a donation.

### NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 7 of 7, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Paid, cycle total | In 2015 | In 2016 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: campaigns and committees that paid it, rows 1 to 7 of 7, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Steve Bullock | Governor, 2016 | $30,124.75 | $12,306.75 | $8,550.00 | $9,268.00 | 29 |
| Monica Lindeen | Secretary of State, 2016 | $8,400.00 | $3,600.00 | $4,800.00 |  | 5 |
| Jesse Laslovich | State Auditor, 2016 | $7,125.00 | $1,425.00 | $5,700.00 |  | 15 |
| Dirk Sandefur | Supreme Court Justice No. 03, 2016 | $3,060.00 |  | $3,060.00 |  | 5 |
| Larry Jent | Attorney General, 2016 | $2,850.00 |  | $2,850.00 |  | 6 |
| Yes for Missoula Library | Committee, 2016 | $795.00 |  | $795.00 |  | 2 |
| Melissa Romano Lehman | Superintendent of Public Instruction, 2016 | $695.00 |  | $695.00 |  | 2 |

## NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, data through 2026-09-30

### NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Given, net of refunds, cycle total | In 2015 | In 2016 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: campaigns and committees it gave to, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Dirk Sandefur | Supreme Court Justice No. 03, 2016 | $700.00 |  | $700.00 |  | 1 |

## NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: other money campaigns received from it, data through 2026-09-30

Interest, refunds, rebates and similar receipts. Received, but not donated.

### NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: other money campaigns received from it, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-09-30

| Campaign or committee | Race | Received, cycle total | In 2015 | In 2016 | Other years | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGP VAN, Inc, 2016 election cycle: other money campaigns received from it, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-09-30 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Steve Bullock | Governor, 2016 | $450.00 |  |  | $450.00 | 1 |

**These figures are never added together.** Giving money to a campaign and being paid by one are different relationships to the money.